Chapter 77

DARIUS All because of Seraphina. If she hadn't left me... if she could understand that what I was doing was for our mutual good... if she wasn't so stubborn and idealistic... The headlights of an oncoming truck suddenly blinded me. I realized I had turned onto the wrong lane, but it was too late to turn back. The last thing I remember is the sound of metal colliding and excruciating pain. Then... darkness. Today I opened my eyes in a hospital bed, my head throbbing and my body feeling like it had been shattered and put back together. But the strangest thing was... I remembered everything. Not just the accident, but also... the other things. Previous lives. Previous lives. Like a movie playing in my mind, I could see fragments of other lives. A soldier in a civil war three centuries ago. A merchant who traveled between wolf territories in the 18th century. A scholar who studied ancient magic in a life even longer ago. And in each of those lives, one thing remained the same. Seraphina. N